Knihy autora Whartonová Edith

Dům radovánek je tragický milostný příběh, odehrávající se na pozadí bohatství a sociálního pokrytectví na přelomu století v New Yorku. Lily Bart ...viac o knihe

Společenská beletrie – román z přelomu 19. a 20. století Pokud byste se krásné Newyorčanky Lily Bartové zeptali, co vlastně od života chce, obrátila ...viac o knihe

“Newland felt more and more embarrassed. The men were all staring into the box where May was sitting between her mother and her aunt, he didn’t recognise the lady in ...viac o knihe

Lily Bart is twenty-nine, beautiful and charming. She has expensive tastes, loves to gamble and socializes with the wealthy upper-class families of New York. But her ...viac o knihe

Edith Wharton's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Age of Innocence, is both a poignant story of frustrated love and an extraordinarily vivid, delightfully satirical ...viac o knihe

In a society where people -dreaded scandal more than disease,- passion was a force of ruin. Winner of the 1921 Pulitzer Prize, Edith Wharton's The Age of Innocence is set ...viac o knihe